About
Adam Shuaib, a Cambridge ML PhD with check-writing authority, builds an algorithmic seed strategy using machine learning and a 20,000+ company dataset to quantify founder success signals.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechHardwareSaaS
Experience
- Episode 1 VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2025 β presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Episode 1 VenturesPartner2024 β 2025London, England, United Kingdom
- Episode 1 VenturesPrincipal2023London, England, United Kingdom
- Episode 1 VenturesData Scientist2021 β 2023London, England, United Kingdom
- Poindexter LabsBoard Membercurrent2026 β presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- ManticBoard Membercurrent2025 β presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- FluidstackEarly Investorcurrent2018 β presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- source.devBoard Membercurrent2024 β presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- EffraBoard Membercurrent2024 β presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Sable BioBoard Membercurrent2023 β presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- Prima MenteBoard Observercurrent2023 β presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Intryc (YC S24)Board Membercurrent2023 β presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- PandasAI (YC W24)Board Observercurrent2023 β presentBerlin, Germany
- J.P. MorganStructured Credit Trader2017 β 2019London, United Kingdom
- Rothschild Five Arrows Principal InvestmentsPrivate Equity Analyst-Intern2015London, United Kingdom
- Inflexion Private EquityPrivate Equity Summer Analyst2014London, United Kingdom
Education
- University of CambridgePhD, Finance/Machine Learning2019 β 2023
- University of CambridgeMPhil, Finance2016 β 2017
- The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)BSc, Economics2012 β 2015
- Portadown CollegeA-Levels2009 β 2012
Skills & more
Behavioral FinanceBehavioral SciencesArtificial Intelligence (AI)StartupsFundraisingVenture CapitalMachine LearningQuantitative AnalyticsData MiningScikit-LearnNatural Language Processing (NLP)Keras
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Python (Programming Language)PostgreSQLAWS SageMakerAmazon S3From Adam's professional profile.
Colleagues at Episode1
Adrian Lloyd
General Partner at Episode1
Carolina Monck
Investor, PhD at Episode1
Dom Lester
Investment Ops Lead at Episode1
Hector Mason
General Partner at Episode1
Matt Harrison
General Counsel at Episode1
Megha Prakash
Venture Partner at Episode1
Millan Suri
Principal at Episode1
Nuan Zhang
Investor at Episode1
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Adam Shuaib?
- Adam Shuaib, a Cambridge ML PhD with check-writing authority, builds an algorithmic seed strategy using machine learning and a 20,000+ company dataset to quantify founder success signals.
- Where does Adam Shuaib work?
- Adam Shuaib is General Partner at Episode1.
- What does Adam Shuaib invest in?
- Adam Shuaib invests in AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, SaaS.
- Where did Adam Shuaib go to school?
- Adam Shuaib studied at University of Cambridge (PhD, Finance/Machine Learning); University of Cambridge (MPhil, Finance); The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (BSc, Economics).
Same school
Also attended University of Cambridge859
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Also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)944
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Shared employers
Also worked at Poindexter Labs1
Also worked at Fluidstack3
Also worked at J.P. Morgan796
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